Win: Jim Meakim (4-1) Loss: Ed Miller (7-3)
Save: Sheldon Nied (9)
Inning: 1 Baltimore Ed Miller pitching. Biff Gaudet grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Brady walks. Bart Mouton walks. Turner Dalesandro strikes out. Garvin Cox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bart Mouton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cleveland Henry Adams pitching. Brian Hollocher flies out to the center fielder. Dwight Brashear strikes out. Sap Gonzales grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Baltimore Brian Judy strikes out. Cliff Roy grounds out to the pitcher. Wilbur Gilligan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Harry Palica singles to center field. Billy Kieschnick grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Harry Palica is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chile Crane pops out to the second baseman. Jack Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Baltimore Henry Adams lines out to the second baseman. Biff Gaudet grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Brady grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cleveland Tomas Leitner flies out to the left fielder. Ed Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Hollocher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Baltimore Bart Mouton grounds out to the second baseman. Turner Dalesandro flies out to the center fielder. Garvin Cox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Dwight Brashear grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sap Gonzales grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Palica grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Baltimore Brian Judy strikes out. Cliff Roy flies out to the left fielder. Wilbur Gilligan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cleveland Billy Kieschnick singles to center field. Chile Crane flies out to the left fielder. Jack Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Tomas Leitner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Baltimore Toshiyuki Matsuda is pinch hitting for Henry Adams. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Toshiyuki Matsuda lines out to the pitcher. Biff Gaudet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Brady walks. Bart Mouton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cleveland Jim Meakim pitching. Ed Miller strikes out. Brian Hollocher strikes out. Dwight Brashear singles to left field. Sap Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Baltimore Turner Dalesandro strikes out. Garvin Cox singles to left field. Brian Judy flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Roy doubles to center field. Garvin Cox is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Harry Palica grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Kieschnick grounds out to the third baseman. Chile Crane grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Baltimore Wilbur Gilligan grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Graff is pinch hitting for Jim Meakim. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Graff singles to right field. Bill Graff steals second. Del Canavan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Biff Gaudet singles to right field. Bill Graff scores. Bert Brady strikes out. Bart Mouton doubles to right field. Biff Gaudet uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eizo Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Turner Dalesandro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cleveland Frank Olivo pitching. Chris Fleming enters the game as a defensive replacement for Turner Dalesandro at 2B. Fred Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Garvin Cox at LF. Jack Campbell grounds out to the third baseman. Tomas Leitner pops out to the second baseman. Monte Habyan is pinch hitting for Eizo Matsumoto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monte Habyan singles to right field. Brian Hollocher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Monte Habyan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Baltimore Julio Malleta pitching. Fred Wright singles to left field. Sam Orme is pinch hitting for Brian Judy. Sam Orme strikes out. Cliff Roy singles to center field. Fred Wright advances to third on the hit. Wilbur Gilligan flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Wright scores. Johnny Rath comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Olivo is hit by a pitch. Biff Gaudet singles to center field. Cliff Roy scores. Frank Olivo advances to third on the hit. Bert Brady grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cleveland Dwight Brashear is hit by a pitch. Sap Gonzales doubles to right field. Dwight Brashear uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sheldon Nied comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jiro Nagai is pinch hitting for Harry Palica. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jiro Nagai walks. Billy Kieschnick pops out to the first baseman. Chile Crane pops out to the third baseman. Jack Campbell walks. Tomas Leitner walks. Sap Gonzales scores. Wattie Mele is pinch hitting for Johnny Rath. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wattie Mele strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Baltimore total runners LOB: 7 Cleveland total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Jack Campbell is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
Baltimore Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Hammaker did not respond to coaching in control Shawn Crawford improves in speed Hub Sain improves in contact_vs_righty Bruce Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dan James did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Augie Feldman did not respond to coaching in SS
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jackie Jacobs improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Beamon did not respond to coaching in control Nick Shaw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jimmy Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Russell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Gerken improves in range